SEEP Technical Note: Guidelines and Experiences for Including Youth in Market Assessments for Stronger Youth Workforce Development Programs

The goal of this learning product is generate greater understanding of how to strengthen market assessments for youth workforce development programs. It considers issues such as institutional capacity, local context, appropriate tools and approaches, and including youth in these assessments. The learning product is based on the experiences of three organizations, and while not specific to agri-food systems, it presents eight major recommendations on how to make market assessments more relevant for youth, particularly when addressing constraints related to youth skills.